Another demo of F1 2016 looked gorgeous, thanks in part to the iMac's seventh-generation Kaby Lake processor and a display that manages 500 nits of brightness. In this article though, let us take a look at the new refreshed MacBook Pro lineup that goes on sale in the USA today. The new iMac lineup will be available with macOS High Sierra coming this fall.

Apple have announced their new HomePod smart speaker. After all, the Amazon Echo is regarded in an entirely different gadget category, so it seems Apple has played it smart and demonstrated the strength of its new HomePod which could take down the Amazon Echo.

The MacBook Pro on the other hand, now has Apple's Touch Bar and Intel's latest generation Kaby Lake processor that can Turbo Boost up to 4.1 GHz. The upgrades to better processors happened as expected, affecting the 12-, 13- and 15-inch MacBook Pro 2017 variants. Apple has also upgraded the MacBook Pro's graphics hardware.

There's also a new entry-level 13-inch model that retails for £1,249. The 21.5in and the 5k iMac hadn't been updated since late 2015 with the Skylake, 6th generation Intel processors - the same as those used in the MacBook Pro when it launched in 2016.

Apple has launched a 10.5-inch and updated 12.9-inch iPad Pro variants at WWDC. Such a move has previously been hinted at by Apple , with users opening 32-bit software in iOS 10.3 being met with a message saying the app will not work with future versions of iOS.

APFS offers some noteworthy speed improvements, which was demonstrated by a video of a lightning-fast copy process duplicating several HD video files. Apple has stated that Safari is now the world's fastest desktop browser. Federighi also noted that Safari could achieve 80% faster JavaScript preference than Chrome as well.

Trump has this to say about the upcoming congressional testimony from fired FBI Director James Comey: "I wish him luck". While Comey is anxious to recount his version of his conversations with the President, he also appears likely to sidestep questions about how he felt about Trump's comments - for instance, whether he felt pressured to drop the investigation or whether he thought they amounted to obstruction, another source said.

It's free and web-based so it's easily accessible by everyone, and most importantly, it's in a format kids already love. As part of the intitiative, Google also released a classroom curriculum to help educators teach kids how to stay safe online, plus a YouTube video series to help parents start a conversation about this topic.

Step up to the 4K 21.5-inch and you can get either a Radeon Pro 555 or 560 card, and if you upgrade further to the 27-inch iMacs , they come with either a Radeon Pro 570, 575, or 580 GPU. How Does the HomePod Compare to Amazon Echo and Google Home? . Indeed, some analysts have pegged AI as the next vital software platform in mobile, replacing operating systems now that Google's Android and Apple's iOS have cornered that market.

Last year Apple released a few gimmicks such as the ability to order food, scribble doodles and send amusing images known as stickers in chats on its Messages app. In an industry first, data not previously communicated between smartwatch and fitness machine will sync seamlessly - including calories, distance, speed, floors climbed, incline and pace - resulting in the most accurate measurements possible with less device management.

Apple says the first downloads will be available soon. By ditching 32-bit altogether, Apple is able to move on without the burden of 32-bit backward compatibility, and it also frees up valuable RAM and storage for more effective use in its current devices - greater space for manoeuvre.

The free software, iOS 11 , is expected in September, when Apple typically releases new iPhones. Apple Maps is also getting brand new features with iOS 11 . Siri will also of course be baked into the speaker, letting users get quick help by saying, "Hey Siri". Control Center now offers more customization, enabling quick access to frequently used controls all on one page, and a new Lock Screen delivers a more convenient way to see Notifications all in one place.